Autobiographies: A Collection of the Most Instructive and Amusing Lives Ever Published, Tom 1Whittaker, Treacher, and Arnot, 1830 |
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... she was born . My mother's brother , Edward Colley , esq . ( who gave me my christian name ) being the last heir male of it , the family is now extinct . I shall only add , that in " Wright's History of Rutlandshire 10 THE LIFE OF.
... she was born . My mother's brother , Edward Colley , esq . ( who gave me my christian name ) being the last heir male of it , the family is now extinct . I shall only add , that in " Wright's History of Rutlandshire 10 THE LIFE OF.
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... gave him time to defend it , than for a subject feloniously to plunder the house of a private man ? Or is the outrage of hunger and necessity more enormous than the ravage of ambition ? Let us even suppose the wicked usage of the world ...
... gave him time to defend it , than for a subject feloniously to plunder the house of a private man ? Or is the outrage of hunger and necessity more enormous than the ravage of ambition ? Let us even suppose the wicked usage of the world ...
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... gave king Charles II this peculiar possession of so many hearts , was his affable and easy manner in conversing ; which is a quality that goes farther with the greater part of mankind than many higher virtues which in a prince might ...
... gave king Charles II this peculiar possession of so many hearts , was his affable and easy manner in conversing ; which is a quality that goes farther with the greater part of mankind than many higher virtues which in a prince might ...
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... gave me is in some measure allayed , in finding that this inimitable writer , as he advances in years , has since had candour enough to celebrate the same person for his visible merit . Happy genius ! whose verse , like the eye of ...
... gave me is in some measure allayed , in finding that this inimitable writer , as he advances in years , has since had candour enough to celebrate the same person for his visible merit . Happy genius ! whose verse , like the eye of ...
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... gave them such joy to believe them my own , I would do my best to make the whole town think so too . As the oddness of this reply was , I knew , what would not be easily com- prehended , I desired them to have a day's patience , and I ...
... gave them such joy to believe them my own , I would do my best to make the whole town think so too . As the oddness of this reply was , I knew , what would not be easily com- prehended , I desired them to have a day's patience , and I ...
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